Georges Seurat, 1859-1891

Author

Herbert, Robert L.; Cachin, Françoise (Contributor); Distel, Anne (Contributor); Stein, Susan Alyson (Contributor); Tinterow, Gary (Contributor)

Document type

Catalogue d'exposition

Language

English

Source

Georges Seurat, 1859-1891. 1991, x, 450 p., ill. (some col.); bibliogr.; index; exh. list; biog. sum.

ISBN

08109641040870996185

Publisher

Dist. by H.N. Abrams, New York (usa) / Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (usa)

Publication country

United States

Abstract (en)

Comprehensive retrospective exhibition organized in honor of the centenary of Seurat's death. Catalogue text reexamines Seurat's art and theories and their central role in the Neo-Impressionist movement. The complete catalogue entries feature a thorough provenance for each work as well as descriptive and analytical commentaries. All works are reproduced.

Exhibition

• 24 Sept 1991-12 Jan 1992 ; Metropolitan Museum of Art ; New York (NY, USA) ; United States
• 9 Apr-12 Aug 1991 ; Galeries nationales d'exposition du Grand-Palais ; Paris (FRA) ; France

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1800-1945 -- Pictorial arts -- Painting and drawing -- France
• Seurat, Georges Pierre, 1859-1891
• Painting
• France
• 1800-1900
• Exhibitions
• Art theory
• Neo-Impressionism
• Drawing

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1800-1945 -- Peinture et arts graphiques -- Peinture et dessin -- France
• Seurat, Georges Pierre, 1859-1891
• Peinture
• France
• 1800-1900
• Exposition
• Théorie de l'art
• Néo-impressionnisme
• Dessin

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19920401-00424537

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